Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood
$40,960avg. a year
$19.69 an hour · 6,980 employed
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area earn an average of $40,960 a year. That is $940 (2%) more than the Indiana average of $40,020. The U.S. average is $42,290.
$38,180Median pay
$19.69Average hourly
+2%vs. Indiana average
6,980Jobs in this metro
Other Indiana metro areas
Average pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in other Indiana metro areas. Swipe to see all 14.
125,160 jobs
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
$46,090
$22.16 an hour
2530 jobs
Elkhart-Goshen, IN
$41,270
$19.84 an hour
36,610 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$41,020
$19.72 an hour
43,130 jobs
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
$40,740
$19.59 an hour
51,410 jobs
Fort Wayne, IN
$40,090
$19.27 an hour
6530 jobs
Bloomington, IN
$39,830
$19.15 an hour
7170 jobs
Columbus, IN
$39,530
$19.01 an hour
8340 jobs
Michigan City-La Porte, IN
$39,410
$18.95 an hour
9430 jobs
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
$39,400
$18.94 an hour
10830 jobs
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
$38,900
$18.70 an hour
11670 jobs
Muncie, IN
$38,660
$18.59 an hour
12230 jobs
Kokomo, IN
$38,000
$18.27 an hour
13770 jobs
Evansville, IN
$36,940
$17.76 an hour
14320 jobs
Terre Haute, IN
$35,970
$17.29 an hour
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How Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $37,070 |
| Tree Trimmers and Pruners | $45,690 |
| Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | $51,050 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $33,660 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $54,920 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $64,740 |
Questions and answers
How much do landscaping and groundskeeping workers make in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood?
The average is $40,960 a year, and the median is $38,180. About 6,980 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Indiana average?
That is $940 (2%) more than the Indiana average of $40,020.
Is this job common in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood?
It makes up 6.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.03 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 37-3011. Metro area: Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 26900). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.